fifty lab
25
12-13-14 NOV
Delegates
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Beyond the evening showcases, Fifty Lab is also a home for international music professionals - labels, agents, curators, media and cultural shapers - all here to meet the artists and industry voices of tomorrow.

For three days, Brussels becomes a space for real conversations, new ideas and future collaborations, with talks, workshops, lunches and informal moments designed to make connections feel natural.

If you’re a music industry professional, explore the programme below and secure your Pro Pass. Come be part of it <33
Get up close with artists and professionals as they share their stories, skills and creative processes. In these intimate sessions, you’ll discover what drives their work, what challenges they face and how they bring ideas to life. It’s a chance to learn, exchange and leave with a fresh spark of inspiration.

THE MASTERCLASS

Fifty LabO is partly reserved for our professional visitors but this year, one special Masterclass will remain open to all festival attendees with a regular ticket.

An intimate session designed to get you up close with an artist or cultural innovator as they share their story, their creative process and the challenges behind their journey. A moment to listen, learn and leave with a fresh spark of inspiration. More tba

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THE CONFERENCES
Three conferences. Two days. Countless ideas.
While showcases take over the city at night, Fifty LabO is our daytime programme of talks and conferences, bringing together key players from the international music scene to share tools, strategies and perspectives to help you move forward. Discover the themes below
Take a moment to pause and listen. Throughout the festival, a series of talks invites professionals to reflect, learn and share perspectives on today’s music landscape. From creative journeys to deeper industry insights, it’s a chance to step back, get inspired and connect with ideas that resonate.

#1 GOING GLOBAL – From local success to global exposureExport strategies, international matchmaking and how to exist on a global level.

#2 IN SYNC – Music for film, fashion, gaming & beyond
Opportunities, creative adaptation and how to unlock new revenue streams through sync.

#3 FINDING MEANING – Purpose and values in today’s music industry
Building a career that is both impactful and sustainable without losing authenticity.

Share Lunches are all about good food and great conversations. It’s a relaxed moment for professionals to meet, connect, and exchange ideas in an informal setting. Whether you're looking to grow your network or just enjoy a break with inspiring people, these lunches are the perfect place to start new collaborations and meaningful connections.
If you get your Pro Pass, you’re not just here for music and networking, you’ll also enjoy two shared lunches on Day 2 and Day 3 at Mad Brussels, hosted by La Foodina, the Brussels favorite known for its cult Broodje EPIC and bold, colorful fusion cuisine.
A relaxed moment to connect over great food with inspiring people, the kind of conversations that turn into real collaborations.
After a full day of talks and meetings, it’s time to relax, grab a drink and keep the energy flowing. These informal evening moments are perfect for continuing conversations, meeting new faces and letting connections happen naturally. No pressure, just good vibes, inspiring exchanges and a few unexpected moments that make the festival truly special. Then it’s time to head to the evening showcases.
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DRINKS
After an inspiring day of talks, meetings and networking, our Pro Drink is the perfect way to unwind before diving into the night program.
On Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3, professionals gather in iconic Brussels locations to continue conversations in a relaxed setting, where real connections often start to happen naturally.
No pressure, just good energy, great people and the perfect transition into the evening showcases.
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